[BREAKING] ASUU Strike: Presidential Primaries Can’t Hold In Abuja, NANS Declares

Presidential Primaries Can’t Hold In Abuja, NANS Declares. NANS President, Sunday Asefon, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: PDP Picks Abuja For Convention, NEC Decides Zoning Wednesday [JUST IN] 2023: Sanwo-Olu Presents His Gov Nomination Forms To Tinubu ‘Forget About 2023 Presidency, Court Will Disqualify You’ … Read more

FG Spends ₦4trn On Fuel Subsidy But Can’t Spend ₦200bn On Education – ASUU

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The ASUU president listed some of the issues in contention to include renegotiations of the 2009 agreement, payment system for members, and revitalisation of the nation’s universities He stressed that no concrete resolution was reached despite the series of meetings with the government delegation EDITOR’S PICK How I Was Assaulted By Professor – OAU Female … Read more

Day 50: ASUU, FG Trade Blame Over Lingering Strike

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ASUU and the other unions are currently on strike over failure by the Federal Government to honour the various agreements reached with them ASUU’s strike enters its 50th day on Tuesday EDITOR’S PICK Residents Cry to Sanwo-olu, IGP Over Activities of Land Grabbers MKO Abiola’s Daughter Takes Shot at Sister for Comparing Late Dad With … Read more

[JUST IN] ASUU Strike: NANS Begins Protest, Orders Students To Occupy Streets With Cooking Pots

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NANS begins protest over lingering ASUU strike, orders students to occupy Abuja streets with cooking pots. The union in a statement said ‘Urgent Notice Of Immediate Commencement Of Mobilisation’ and dated March 25, 2022. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Friday ordered students to occupy the streets of … Read more

Strike: FG Not Showing Seriousness With Negotiations – ASUU

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ASUU had begun a one-month warning strike on Monday February 14, 2022 over what it described as the Federal Government’s failure to meet its demands If both parties fail to resolve the issues in two weeks, the union may go on a total indefinite and comprehensive strike EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff … Read more

ASUU Strike: Meeting With FG Deadlocked, Negotiations To Be Rescheduled

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Minister of Labour says commencing an industrial action was unnecessary at a time when the government is doing its best to resolve the issues raised by the lecturers ASUU declared the strike to re-echo its demands of revitalisation of public universities, payment of earned allowances, improved funding of state universities…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more

ASUU To Begin 2-day Meeting, Take Final Decision On Strike Sunday

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ASUU had suspended the planned strike as ₦22.1bn earned allowances was paid to lecturers in federal universities…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Executive Committee of the Academic Staff Union of Universities will commence a two-day meeting at the University of Lagos, Akoka, today, to finalise the union’s decision on an impending strike. It … Read more

ASUU Accuses FG Of Paying Lip Service To Its Promises

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Another strike looms as the leadership of ASUU in various states have begun to mobilise members…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the Federal Government of paying lip service to its promises to the lecturers. ASUU President, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise … Read more

FG’s ₦52.5bn Fund Not Enough To Avert Strike – ASUU

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Osodeke described the fund released by the government as a token payment…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said the ₦30bn Revitalisation Fund and ₦22.5bn Earned Academic Allowance totalling ₦52.5bn released by the Federal Government is not enough to deal with the challenges facing the university system. The … Read more

ASUU Accuses FG Of “Blackmail”, Gives Update On Impending Strike

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ASUU reiterated that the Federal Government had failed to address all the issues raised in the 2009 agreements…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the Federal Government of blackmail and propaganda.  The body made the remark while accusing the Federal Government of reneging on plans to review … Read more

[JUST IN] Expect Our Decision In 48 Hours – ASUU

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…the Federal Government has begun moves to prevent another strike by the aggrieved lecturers.  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has disclosed that it will intimate the public with its next line of action regarding an impending industrial action as its ultimatum to the Federal Government lapsed yesterday. President … Read more

‘Stop Children Of Govt Officials From Studying Abroad’, ASUU Urges NASS

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Professor Osodeke expressed disappointment, stating that the education sector has been totally neglected. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the National Assembly to enact a law that would stop public officials from sending their children abroad to study. ASUU president, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke who made the … Read more

KASU Crisis: There Is Need To Check El-Rufai’s Power – ASUU President

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The atmosphere within the KASU community has of late been intense, following certain government decisions… National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Emmanuel Osodeke has said that there is need to check the powers of the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. “There is a need to check his (El-Rufai’s) power, for … Read more